Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Ecuador
Ecuador: Teachers in pre-primary education, female was 31,510 number in 2018. β Volatile
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Ecuador, 1971β2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Ecuador stood at 31,510 number. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 216.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Ecuador peaked at 31,510 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 388 number, in 1971.
That places Ecuador 36th out of 179 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 712.12 number | 388 number | 1,205 number | 8 |
| 1980s | 2,822 number | 1,417 number | 4,339 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 7,909 number | 5,552 number | 9,787 number | 7 |
| 2000s | 12,519 number | 9,957 number | 19,196 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,100 number | 20,785 number | 31,510 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 33 Romania 34,605 number compare
- 34 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 32,382 number compare
- 35 Madagascar 32,040 number compare
- 37 Denmark 28,916 number compare
- 38 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 26,710 number compare
- 39 Netherlands 26,665 number compare
More education data for Ecuador
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 77,432 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 23.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.25 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 97.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in Ecuador?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Ecuador was 31,510 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 31,510 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 388 number in 1971.
- How does Ecuador rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- Ecuador ranks 36th out of 179 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 216.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of female teachers in public and private pre-primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.